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Vol 27 - No 06 - July/August 2001

Building Digital Marketplaces

The Dot.com bubble may have burst in the business press but the emergence of new digital trading sites continues unabated. What are the key issues driving this trend and why are companies so keen to seize the e-Business revolution?..

There is a need for the e-Trading marketplace,well-known examples in the recent press include:

  • Asite.com

    Consortium of property and technology companies including Stanthorpe,Rotch,Microsoft,CommerceOne and Compaq.

    A Construction industry site. Share best practice and encourage standardisation.

  • Worldwide Retail Exchange Consortium of more than 10 leading retailers:Kingfisher (own Woolworths, B&Q, Superdrug), Tesco, M&S and retailers in Europe, America and Japan.

    An electronic marketplace for food, clothing, pharmaceuticals and general merchandise. Launched March 2000 with total £500 billion...


Page number: Page: 21
Word count: Approx. 1500

Related Topics:
Ecommerce
Internet

 

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